starting from the end...
Fatal Breeze,
you have to edit the fetch_hide_tag plugin you'll recognize the rules that kick the hide-tag from certain forums (or globally) put it right after those.
Oh and the printthread plugin too.
(keep in mind that hacks are NOT opensource in the "i do what i want with it"- sense of term)
So at least I want to see what you've done
Ufgy,
you have to install the images and the image-xml file properly.
follow the instructions you'll find in post #432 (page 29)
kauka,
I think so, I didn't tested, but I've heard it does.
maxicep,
No, due to bad experiences I will not share any psd anymore.
see post #421 for a small how-to hide attachments (page 29)
lolo?,
I don't use vbadvanced, so I don't know what you want me to do.
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